Cohort - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Cohort M&A Summary

Cohort has acquired 6 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

Cohort’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Mass Consultants for $19M. Cohort has acquired in 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include aerospace (17%) and electrical equipment (17%).

Cohort Business Overview

Where is Cohort headquartered?

Cohort is headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom.

What is Cohort’s revenue?

Cohort disclosed revenue of 183M GBP for 2023 and 138M GBP for 2022.

How many employees does Cohort have?

Cohort has 1,000 employees.

What sector is Cohort in?

Cohort is an aerospace company.

When was Cohort founded?

Cohort was founded in 2006.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 1

Cohort

Cohort PLC

One Waterside Drive, Arlington Business Park Theale,
Reading, RG7 4SW
United Kingdom,
+44 11 8909 0390
www.cohortplc.com

Cohort is the parent company of four businesses operating in defense and related markets. It aims to add real value through the experience and contacts of its senior team while providing a light-touch but effective governance framework. Cohort was founded in 2006 and is based in Reading, the United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 - - - - 1 6
vol $47M $47M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
EM Solutions Pty ltd. 2024-11-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Tennyson, Australia · www.emsolutions.com.au
Elac Sonar 2019-12-12 - Divestiture
Kiel, Germany
J+S Ltd 2014-10-07 18M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Devon, United Kingdom · www.jands.co.uk
Marlborough Communications Ltd 2014-07-08 9M GBP Stake Purchase
Horley, United Kingdom · www.marlboroughcomms.com
Cohort - Systems Engineering & Assessment Limited 2014-06-09 - Divestiture
, United States
SEA (Group) Ltd. 2007-11-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Frome, United Kingdom · www.sea.co.uk
Mass Consultants Ltd 2006-07-27 19M GBP Add-on Acquisition
St. Neot, United Kingdom · www.mass.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Aerospace 1 (17%) - 1 (100%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (17%) 9M (20%) - -
Engineering 1 (17%) 18M (39%) - -
Information Technology 1 (17%) 19M (41%) - -
Marine 1 (17%) - - -
Semiconductors 1 (17%) - - -
Total 6 $47M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 4 47M - -
Australia 1 - - -
Germany 1 - - -
United States - - 1 -
Domestic 4 (67%) 47M (100%) - -
Cross-border 2 (33%) - 1 (100%) -
Total 6 $47M 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
CMS Legal
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 3 $47M
TOTAL $47M
Largest Mass Consultants Ltd
$19M (2006-07-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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